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Struggling oyster industry on P.E.I. to get more help from province
The #princeedwardisland government has announced two new programs to provide financial relief to the oyster industry on P.E.I. Oyster processors will feel the benefit most.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-oyster-fishing-provincial-support-9.7196178?cmp=rss -
#Charlottetown Airport saw fewer passengers in 2025, but officials optimistic about a rebound
#princeedwardisland's only commercial airport saw a 4.8 per cent dip in passenger traffic and a seven per cent drop in total seat capacity last year compared to 2024, but the airport still saw record revenue.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-charlottetown-airport-passenger-traffic-2025-9.7196843?cmp=rss -
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Hantavirus does not have 'pandemic potential,' says P.E.I.'s chief public health officer
Three people have died since hantavirus broke out on a cruise ship in recent weeks, but the World Health Organization says the risk of wider spread is low. There have been no recorded cases of hantavirus in #princeedwardisland.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-hantavirus-pandemic-potential-9.7195713?cmp=rss -
Sean Casey on Liberal MPs’ public spat with P.E.I.’s health minister
#princeedwardisland’s four MPs penned a letter this week calling on the province’s health minister, Cory Deagle, to apologize for “mocking the #primeminister from the floor of the provincial legislature.” CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin spoke with #Charlottetown MP Sean Casey about what the situation means for the relationship between the prov
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3rd annual Fossil Day teaches P.E.I. kids how to find prehistoric treasures
#princeedwardisland is rich with fossils from the Permian period, roughly 290 million years ago. A lot of the known specimens in the province are discovered by children, making the third annual Fossil Day in #Charlottetown that much more important for teaching young people how to identify them. CBC P.E.I. went to check it out.
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Non-profit's summer camps offer P.E.I. students a way to 'keep their French fresh'
For parents trying to find French-language summer camps on #princeedwardisland, the search can be difficult. A #Charlottetown non-profit is working to change that.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-growing-demand-french-summer-camps-steam-9.7149869?cmp=rss -
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A book with a character who has curly hair - January 7, 2026 - Bridget, the BFF, has blonde curly hair. This is a cute romance novel set in Prince Edward Island. I enjoyed all the references to places and landmarks that I've actually seen and experienced myself.
Rating ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ 1/2
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